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Psychology says people who collect antiques aren't stuck in the past, they may be preserving memories, identity and a sense of meaningPsychology teaches us that everyday habits can often reflect deeper emotional needs and motivations. Collecting antiques is rarely just an ...- The QWERTY keyboard layout may have been designed partly to slow typists down before typewriters jammed themselves apartTypewriters of the past often struggled with jamming, a problem that sparked innovation. Christopher Latham Sholes stepped in with the revo...
- Word of the Day: ScripturientWord of the day: Rare words endure because they express experiences that ordinary language often struggles to capture. While modern vocabul...
- Before He Became Famous, Albert Einstein Worked as a Patent ClerkBefore becoming a physics icon, Albert Einstein worked as a patent examiner in Bern, Switzerland. This seemingly ordinary job provided fina...
- QWERTY: the keyboard that was designed to slow you downThat Q-W-E-R-T-Y combo at the top left? It wasn’t random. “Typewriter” can be spelled using just the top row—a cheeky marketing trick for t...
- India's self-proclaimed 'history hunter' is on a drive to salvage the past for future generationsAditya Vij, a New Delhi-based anthropologist, has dedicated his life to collecting and preserving artifacts from bygone eras, ranging from ...
- Monkeys, metaphors and made-up minds: A history of literary hoaxes from Shakespeare to AIFrom Shakespearean authorship debates to AI-generated philosophical hoaxes, literature has a long history of playful deception. The article...
- Swadeshi to ahimsa, locks to rockets: How Godrej won the nation's trustGodrej Group Split: The Godrej family, known for their diverse range of businesses, is splitting their business in an exceptionally amicabl...
- Agatha Christie's typewriter & manuscript of last Poirot novel unveiled at exhibitionThe cover of the faded and fragile manuscript has the book's title 'Curtain' written in capital letters in Christie's own hand along with h...
- You can now buy Hemingway's prized typewriter for $ 250,000After 20 years of assembling what may be the greatest typewriter collection in the world, Soboroff is putting all 33 of his beloved machine...
- ETtech Opinion | the real significance of ChatGPTIt provides an opportunity to leapfrog existing technologies and work on newer tasks
- Italy's oldest student, Giuseppe Paterno, graduates again aged 98He passed the latest degree with top marks, again, his proud family said on Facebook.
- 15 historical artifacts stolen from Philadelphia museums in 1960s and 1970s returnedThe FBI repatriated the historic rifles to the Museum of the American Revolution.
- Why CAG is building a grand museum in ShimlaThe museum will be housed in Shimla at Chadwick House where the first batch of audit and account officers from independent India underwent ...
- India Inc creates oral history to preserve legacyGodrej Group and Cipla, for instance, are making attempts to preserve their legacy and of their iconic products which transformed the lives...
- William H McNeill, prize-winning world historian, dead at 98McNeill's 'The Rise of the West' published in 1963 won the National Book Award & it sold well despite exceeding 800 pages.
- I look forward to having one of Jeremy’s sculptures created using our typewriters: Navroze GodrejIn the two years since his return after his masters from the Institute of Design in Chicago, Navroze has been consumed by innovation and de...
- Typewriters log out PCs in anti-espionage operations amidst wire-tapping, snooping eraIndian diplomatic staff have been ordered to hammer out sensitive documents on paper and not on computers.
- Kenya offers much more than just great African quadrupedsMost people go to Kenya for a dekko of the great African quadrupeds; however you can find much more if you endeavour to.
- It’s a mad grad worldThe worldview of current undergraduate students in the US.
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